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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,543,312.39, 72,509,338.17 and 28,700,959.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,543,312.39, 72,509,338.17 and 28,700,959.29 is: 39,607,087.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,543,312.39 : 72,509,338.17 = 28,700,959.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,543,312.39/72,509,338.17 = 28,700,959.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,543,312.39x = 72,509,338.17 × 28,700,959.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,543,312.39x = 2,081,087,562,962,013
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,087,562,962,013/52,543,312.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,607,087.34

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